ASCOLANA TENERA – year 2025 – Region MARCHE
Sensory profile and fatty acids composition defined by 12 EVOO samples of cultivar ASCOLANA TENERA.
Sensory profile
Descriptive statistic of fatty acids composition (n=12)
| MeanASCOLANA TENERA | Standard deviationASCOLANA TENERA | MeanASCOLANA TENERA (MARCHE 2025) | |
| Eicosenoic acid (%) | 0.33 | 0.05 | 0.31 |
| Eicosanoic acid (%) | 0.39 | 0.06 | 0.39 |
| Heptadecenoic acid (%) | 0.22 | 0.08 | 0.20 |
| Heptadecanoic acid (%) | 0.11 | 0.04 | 0.10 |
| Linoleic acid (%) | 6.77 | 1.28 | 7.13 |
| Linolenic acid (%) | 0.73 | 0.10 | 0.71 |
| Oleic acid (%) | 73.86 | 2.30 | 72.21 |
| Palmitic acid (%) | 14.20 | 1.35 | 15.31 |
| Palmitoleic acid (%) | 1.18 | 0.27 | 1.31 |
| Stearic acid (%) | 2.12 | 0.40 | 2.14 |
| Total phenols (mg/kg)The total phenolic content was determined using the spectrophotometric Folin–Ciocalteu method. Data were expressed as mg of caffeic acid equivalent per kg of EVOO (from 2022). | 427 | 109 | 511 |
| Total phenols (mg/kg)The total phenolic content was determined using the spectrophotometric Folin–Ciocalteu method. Data were expressed as mg of gallic acid equivalent per kg of EVOO (until 2021). | 492 | 188 |